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It is not always easy to be a Catholic Man in today's world facing up to Fatherhood. What do men AND women need to know to find the Blessing in the Challenges? Men AND Women are invited! Click the article title for more information.

For kids in Kindergarten to 6th grade. Click the article title for details.

Do you feel lost, alone, or bored in your marriage? Are you frustrated, hurt, or angry with your spouse? Are you constantly fighting, or do you simply shut down? Have you thought about separation or divorce? Retrouvaille may be the lifeline that you need! Click the article title for more information.

That national leaders may firmly commit themselves to ending the arms trade, which victimizes so many innocent people.

Is your spouse your best friend?

Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary to Mary and Daniel Piscopo!

We are grateful to Anna Vasta for donating the red roses blessed and distributed at our Masses on the Feast of St. Rita of Cascia, May 22. For information on the significance of the red roses, see the page on St. Rita of Cascia, under Faith Formation > All Things Catholic > Saints.

In observance of the 100th anniversary of the appearances of Our Lady at Fatima, the OLS-SA Rosary Altar Society invites all parishioners to join us for the recitation of the Most Holy Rosary at Our Lady of Sorrows Church on Thursday, June 8. For more information and additional dates, click the article title.

At a recent luncheon, Msgr. Gervasio presented Ms. Marie Gladney, Executive Director of the Mount Carmel Guild, Trenton, with a check in the amount of $11,200, the result of our Parish Work of Charity during the Lenten Season. Click the article title to see a picture and more details.

The flowers in the sanctuary at Our Lady of Sorrows this week are given in loving memory of Marie A. Stillwell at the request of her husband Nicholas and family.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of May 28.

Knights of Columbus Council 6213 says Thank You for your generosity. OLS-SA parishioners donated over $1,100! Every penny goes to registered charities and agencies serving Developmentally Disabled persons.

Congratulations to our parish's Director of Religious Education, Mariyam Francis, who recently earned a Master's degree--with all A+ grades--in Theology and Ministry from LaSalle University. This is her second Master's (the first being in Theology), and she earned it in Rome (Italy).

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of May 28.

We have the opportunity to assist the needy within our own parish through the donations you make to the St. Vincent DePaul Conference. Click the article title for more information, including where you'll find the poor boxes or donation containers.

The Knights of Columbus Council #6213 will hold its last Family Movie Night of the school year on Wednesday, May 24, at 7:00 PM, at Columbus Hall (1451 Klockner Rd). Admission is free, and light refreshments will be provided free of charge. You are also welcome to bring your own. Click the article title for details.

Are you able to share your deepest thoughts with each other?

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of May 21.

You are invited to place the names of your loved ones who gave their lives for our freedom in one of the parish's Books for Remembrance, located by Our Lady's statue in Our Lady of Sorrows Church and at the Altar of Remembrance in St. Anthony Church.

We acknowledge with gratitude the generous response of so many to the annual Post Mother's Day Baby Shower, which provides needed items for Mount Carmel Guild. Thank you!